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Home→Published 2016 → December

Monthly Archives: December 2016

The Father of Base Ball ca. 1895!

Posted on December 23, 2016 by The Baseball Stadium ConnoisseurDecember 23, 2016

In doing some Doc Adams research, Cathy Ratzenberger, came across the article to the left. It was in the June 30, 1895 edition of the Saint Paul Daily Globe and pre-dates the seminal Sporting News article of February 24, 1896, “Dr. … Continue reading →

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Doc Adams Finally Appears On Hall of Fame Ballot But Falls 2 Votes Short

Posted on December 7, 2016 by The Baseball Stadium ConnoisseurAugust 12, 2016

On December 7, 2015,  the Pre-integration Era Committee announced the results of the voting on the 10 candidates on the 2016 ballot at the MLB Winter Meetings. Candidates needed to receive 12 of 16 votes (75%) for election. The committee failed … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Meeting – 160 Years Ago Today

Posted on December 6, 2016 by The Baseball Stadium ConnoisseurFebruary 28, 2016

By John Thorn, author, Baseball in the Garden of Eden When the Knickerbockers met on December 6, 1856, they resolved “to call a convention of the various base ball clubs of this city and vicinity.” The New York Herald, in … Continue reading →

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